Defender leading others in support Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Defender leading others in support . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BACKREST.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKREST Defender leading others in support (8)
3% CAUSE Lead to (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 20, 2026
3% ALIBI Evidence supporting a defendant's whereabouts claim (5) (5) Puzzler Dec 28, 2025
3% REST Support others (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 28, 2025
2% CAL Lead-in to "tech" (3) New York Times Feb 1, 2026
2% OTRO Other, in Spanish (4) USA Today Jan 29, 2026
2% ETAL And others (Latin) (4) USA Today Quick Jan 29, 2026
2% AM And others (Latin) (2) USA Today Quick Jan 29, 2026
2% LAS Vegas lead-in (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 28, 2026
2% EPI Lead-in to "Pen" (3) Universal Jan 28, 2026
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